The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Marginal Risk (level 1/5) for severe thunderstorms tomorrow Saturday September 5th.

Scattered showers move in Saturday afternoon, continuing through the evening hours. Damaging winds are the primary threat.
Heat Advisory until September 5, 08:00 PM CDT

It will be very hot and humid with highs near 100 degrees through the weekend. Heat Advisory in effect through Saturday night.
Please use this time to make preparations:
- Have multiple systems to receive warnings.
- Have a storm readiness plan for your home.
- Ensure your NOAA Weather Radio is operational.
- Stay #WeatherAware and tuned into our social media and local media for updates.
- Visit www.putnamcountytn.gov to sign up for local emergency alerts.
